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Parker Garage to host viewing party for TV show filmed in Parker

"Carnival Cravings with Anthony Anderson" episode from Parker Days to air Aug. 26

Actor/comedian Anthony Anderson screams on a ride with Jade Bennett, 8, center, and Camryn Ossman, 10, both of Parker, while filming "Carnival Cravings with Anthony Anderson" for the Food Network. Photo by Chris Michlewicz

Posted
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 1:59 pm

Staff Report

During Parker Days 2015, a signature event of the Parker Chamber of Commerce, the Food Network taped the show “Carnival Cravings with Anthony Anderson.”Anderson is the Emmy-nominated star of “Black’ish” and also starred in “All About the Andersons” and the “Bernie Mac Show,” as well as having many supporting roles in film.

While filming, Anderson devoured 24-inch crepes, Sriracha bacon wrapped onion rings, rabbit tamales, deep fried root beer floats and three-foot ribs. He wrestled in a sumo suit, competed with the Strongmen and played carnival games. To see Anderson’s adventures in Parker, attend an official viewing party at 8 p.m. Aug. 26 at Parker Garage. Parker Garage is at 19420 Mainstreet in downtown Parker. Reservations are encouraged; call 720-389-8105.

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